Controls Engineer II (Airport Montreal)
About The Position
Daifuku Airport America Corporation is a subsidiary of Daifuku North America, a group company of Daifuku in Japan, the largest material handling company in the world. Our advanced systems move everything from car bodies at auto plants to luggage at airports to packaged goods at warehouses. We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials handling systems including conveyors, automatic guided vehicles, automated storage & retrieval systems, and integrated controls. Daifuku Airport America is the world-class leader in the design, build, and installation of large-scale airport baggage conveyor security systems. At Daifuku, this division is named Airport Technologies (ATEC) because we specialize in traditional baggage systems as well as innovative airport material handling. Our controls team averages 10 years of experience because we value mentorship, growth, collaboration, and flexibility. Members of our team view our work as a career. We can offer you the opportunity to bring your creativity to our innovative systems. Be a part of the best, most experienced team in the industry. Controls experts in ATEC design and build expansive baggage conveyor systems. This is a unique skill set that encompasses an understanding of mechanical, electrical, logistical, and software interactions implemented with sound engineering principles. If you have technical acumen with strong problem-solving skills and a penchant for creativity, this is a field for you.
Requirements
- Degree, qualification related to the field of automation at the university level (e.g.: BAC in automated production engineering or electrical engineering, etc.), or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Two (2) years of experience in industrial automation controls design and commissioning (preferred).
- Experience with Siemens PLC S7-300, S7-400, S7-1500 series (preferred)
- Knowledge of integrated safety PLCs (preferred)
- Knowledge of industrial networks: Profibus, Profinet (preferred)
- Experience with material handling equipment (preferred).
- Remain stationery for 50% of the time; move/traverse throughout the office to access file cabinets and office equipment; operate a computer and other productivity machinery; inspect documents; communicate with others through talking/hearing; read/identify/assess forms and correspondence. While on job sites, must be able to walk airports and plants and remain standing for most of the shift. Must be able to climb ladders to access our conveyor systems.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical/PLC control systems. This may involve specifying work for others to produce electrical device, layout drawings; motor control panel drawings; and wiring schematics.
- Installation and technical support of PLC based hardware and software.
- Perform control system and software changes; create, modify and validate system specifications and operating procedures.
- Program and troubleshoot sensors, scanners, visualization systems, motors, frequency inverters and encoders.
- Participate in testing and commissioning efforts at major airports.
- Support proposals and customer inquiries.
- Meet timelines to ensure projects stay on schedule and on budget.
Benefits
- excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance
- paid vacation time
- paid sick time
- paid holidays
- contribution to retirement plan
- Flexible Spending Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
